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Photo of Gwanaksan Photo of Hallasan / Seongpanak and Gwaneumsa trails / Sara Oreum / Jeju island, South Korea / 한라산, 성판악 탐방로, 관음사 탐방로 Photo of HL/JJ-001 Hallasan
  • Gwanaksan

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    near Pangbaei-dong, Seoul (South Korea)
    Distance
    6.87mi
    Elevation +
    2047f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo of Gwanaksan Photo of Gwanaksan Photo of Gwanaksan

    This was a hike from Sadang station to Gwanaksan returning by way of Seoul National University. It took about 3.5 hours at a moderate to fast pace. I was hiking alone, so I did not stop much except to get a quick picture...

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  • near Mŏngmuul, Jeju-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    11.93mi
    Elevation +
    4134f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 5.0
    Photo of Hallasan / Seongpanak and Gwaneumsa trails / Sara Oreum / Jeju island, South Korea / 한라산, 성판악 탐방로, 관음사 탐방로 Photo of Hallasan / Seongpanak and Gwaneumsa trails / Sara Oreum / Jeju island, South Korea / 한라산, 성판악 탐방로, 관음사 탐방로 Photo of Hallasan / Seongpanak and Gwaneumsa trails / Sara Oreum / Jeju island, South Korea / 한라산, 성판악 탐방로, 관음사 탐방로

    Hallasan is a massive shield volcano on Jeju Island and the highest mountain in South Korea (1947m). A large crater over 400 m in diameter tops the volcano. If you are lucky you will see the Baengnokdam crater lake on th...

    Love your detailed description! I thought it will be difficult hiking for me as beginner but it was actually okay. It is...
    Grace Si
    Moderate to difficult for beginner. Easy for trail runners. The marking is all clear. Enjoy the trail 😁
    zakuan.run
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  • HL/JJ-001 Hallasan

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    near Mŏngmuul, Jeju (South Korea)
    Distance
    12.06mi
    Elevation +
    4009f
    TrailRank
    62| Rating 5.0
    Photo of HL/JJ-001 Hallasan Photo of HL/JJ-001 Hallasan Photo of HL/JJ-001 Hallasan

    20110730 Hike from Seongpanak to summit to Gwaneumsa. Yes, it's the highest peak in ROK, yes it's almost 20km, but the trail is not challenging at all, despite its length, hence the "moderate" rating. 산행 성판악부터 정상에서 SOTA운...

    what a beautiful and nice trail.
    Mohammad Alkhudhair
    La millor ruta per fer.
    Elpinxaotmasgonzalez
    belle grimpette :-)
    narutounet
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  • Soyosan

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    near Soyo-dong, Gyeonggi-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    6.10mi
    Elevation +
    2470f
    TrailRank
    59| Rating 5.0
    Photo of Soyosan Photo of Soyosan Photo of Soyosan

    This is a round trip hike starting and ending at Soyosan Station. If you go by car there is a parking lot at the entrance of the park. It is 2.4 km from Soyosan Station to the trail head. The circut of Soyosan is 8.2 km ...

    I did this trail today with some friends, definitely a challenge in the beginning when we took the right path at the ent...
    John Quackenbush
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  • near Ch’ŏngp’ail-tong, Seoul (South Korea)
    Distance
    5.30mi
    Elevation +
    1483f
    TrailRank
    59
    Photo of Seoul, South Korea - Namsan Park and North Seoul Tower Photo of Seoul, South Korea - Namsan Park and North Seoul Tower Photo of Seoul, South Korea - Namsan Park and North Seoul Tower

    Starting from Seoul Train Station, the track climbs Namsan via the footpath/stairs on its west side. The route follows a portion of the restored Seoul City Wall. It passes the "Namsan Baekbeom Plaza", the "Patriot An Jun...

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  • Yebongsan-Ungilsan Hike

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    near Sangpal, Gyeonggi (South Korea)
    Distance
    7.99mi
    Elevation +
    3110f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo of Yebongsan-Ungilsan Hike Photo of Yebongsan-Ungilsan Hike Photo of Yebongsan-Ungilsan Hike

    This is a very nice, but strenuous day hike. It took about 5 1/2 hours at a moderate pace with about a 10 minute stop at the Yebongsan summit, a 20 minute stop for lunch, and a 15 minute stop at the Ungilsan summit. I ra...

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  • near Yangchŏng 2-dong, Busan (South Korea)
    Distance
    5.40mi
    Elevation +
    1319f
    TrailRank
    58| Rating 5.0
    Photo of Busan hiking: Mt. Hwang-ryeong 427m Photo of Busan hiking: Mt. Hwang-ryeong 427m Photo of Busan hiking: Mt. Hwang-ryeong 427m

    As the representative noted mountain in Busan, along with Geumjeongsan Mountain, Hwangryeongsan Mountain is in the center of Busan stretching to Nam-gu, Suyeong-gu, Yeonje-gu, and Busanjin-gu. It’s the second-highest mou...

    Bonita ruta, felicitaciones.
    Mr Hunter
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  • Seoul Trail

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    near Daragwon, Gyeonggi-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    99.04mi
    Elevation +
    24242f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo of Seoul Trail Photo of Seoul Trail Photo of Seoul Trail

    Seoul Trail(서울 둘레길) 서울 둘레길은 서울의 외곽 157Km 따라 걸으며 아름다운 자연경관과 생태를 배우고, 느끼고, 즐기고, 체험할 수 있는 자연생태탐방로 이다. Seoul Trail is a 157km course for hiking along a path surrounding Seoul while enjoying beautiful nature and ecological ...

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  • Birobong

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    near Musoejŏm, Gangwon-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    9.75mi
    Elevation +
    3327f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo of Birobong Photo of Birobong Photo of Birobong

    Birobong Peak is located in Chiaksan National Park near Wonju, about a 2 hour drive from Seoul or Osan. By car take highway 50 east so the Saemal Interchange. There will be signs for the park as you approach the exit. Af...

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  • near Sindun, Gyeonggi-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    4.69mi
    Elevation +
    1988f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo of Seoul Bukhansan National Park trail Photo of Seoul Bukhansan National Park trail Photo of Seoul Bukhansan National Park trail

    Fantastic trail , the « black ridge » trail !! From Shilla Stay hotel, take metro 1 hour , stop at Gupabal , then take bus 704 or 720 or 8772 (?) 20 min . Stop at Bukhansan (in fact follow people with bag back and trekk...

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  • near Dongmak, Gyeonggi-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    10.75mi
    Elevation +
    4472f
    TrailRank
    55| Rating 5.0
    Photo of Suraksan-Buramsan trail, Seoul, South Korea / 수락산, 불암산 Photo of Suraksan-Buramsan trail, Seoul, South Korea / 수락산, 불암산 Photo of Suraksan-Buramsan trail, Seoul, South Korea / 수락산, 불암산

    You will hike two mountains while following this route Suraksan (637 m) and Buramsan (507 m). Periodically you will have a view of Dobongsan on the right side. Difficulty. It is a long trail with significant elevatio...

    Didn’t expect there are people hiking 2 mountains in a day😂 but those are 2 good trails in Seoul.
    Grace Si
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  • near Munwon-dong, Gyeonggi-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    7.66mi
    Elevation +
    3629f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo of Cheonggyesan, Seoul, South Korea / 청계산 Photo of Cheonggyesan, Seoul, South Korea / 청계산 Photo of Cheonggyesan, Seoul, South Korea / 청계산

    A hike on Cheonggyesan Mt. The hike is not really challenging, but scenic. Cheonggyesan has an elevation of 620 m. It is located on the outskirts of Seoul and you will enjoy the view of the city and hills nearby. Diff...

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  • near Ui-dong, Seoul (South Korea)
    Distance
    7.73mi
    Elevation +
    2822f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo of KOR-Seoul-Bukhansan Ui-Baegundae Peak-Daedongmun Photo of KOR-Seoul-Bukhansan Ui-Baegundae Peak-Daedongmun Photo of KOR-Seoul-Bukhansan Ui-Baegundae Peak-Daedongmun

    Start from hotel Shilla Stay Guru Digital Complex subway station , to Sookmyung women university station line 1 , then take light train to terminus Bukhansan Ui station, exit 2 and turn left to Main Street going to Bukha...

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  • near Hyeonpung, Daegu (South Korea)
    Distance
    49.96mi
    Elevation +
    1913f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo of 4 대강 Day 6, 현풍시 to 남지시, 4 Rivers Bike Path Photo of 4 대강 Day 6, 현풍시 to 남지시, 4 Rivers Bike Path Photo of 4 대강 Day 6, 현풍시 to 남지시, 4 Rivers Bike Path

    HyeonPung - Namji Over the river a few times, through the woods -the glorious shady woods with that wonderful pine scent with a feel good smell- then over the mountain a few times. My legs love the challenge; I had to wa...

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  • 관악역 - 과천역 with G.A.S.

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    near Seoksui-dong, Gyeonggi-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    7.66mi
    Elevation +
    3182f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo of 관악역 - 과천역 with G.A.S. Photo of 관악역 - 과천역 with G.A.S. Photo of 관악역 - 과천역 with G.A.S.

    A hike over and around lots of boulders and big and small outcroppings. Some steep inclines over rocks. Great hike!

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  • Bukhansan Bibong Hike

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    near Pulgwangi-dong, Seoul (South Korea)
    Distance
    4.94mi
    Elevation +
    1860f
    TrailRank
    53| Rating 5.0
    Photo of Bukhansan Bibong Hike Photo of Bukhansan Bibong Hike Photo of Bukhansan Bibong Hike

    This hike starts at the Dokbawi Subway station om line 6 in Bulgwang-dong and ends at the 7212/7730 bus stop in Gugi-dong. Even though the hike is only just under 5 miles, I rated it moderate because it is steep and invo...

    A beautiful hike indeed. Be aware when doing this hike in the winter, ice and snow can make part of the path slippery an...
    Globerunner
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  • near Namp’o-dong, Busan (South Korea)
    Distance
    7.42mi
    Elevation +
    1585f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo of 남포역-봉래산-자봉-손봉-흰여울문화마을-남포역 Nampo Station-Bongnaesan-Jabong-Sonbong-huinnyeoul culture village-Nampo Station Photo of 남포역-봉래산-자봉-손봉-흰여울문화마을-남포역 Nampo Station-Bongnaesan-Jabong-Sonbong-huinnyeoul culture village-Nampo Station Photo of 남포역-봉래산-자봉-손봉-흰여울문화마을-남포역 Nampo Station-Bongnaesan-Jabong-Sonbong-huinnyeoul culture village-Nampo Station

    남포역을 출발해서 복천사를 먼저 방문한 후에 봉래산, 자봉, 손봉 순서로 돌아보았습니다. 하산 후 흰여울문화마을을 거쳐서 남포역으로 돌아왔습니다.I left Nampo Station and visited Bokcheonsa Temple first, then looked around Bongraesan Mountain, Jabong, and Sonbong. After getting off th...

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  • near Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    8.34mi
    Elevation +
    3294f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo of New trail road in Geumjeongsan, Busan. Photo of New trail road in Geumjeongsan, Busan. Photo of New trail road in Geumjeongsan, Busan.

    New Trail Route in Geumjeongsan, Busan (Nurigil section) how to go there? start: gyeseog ma-eul(village town) bus stop. end: gyeseog ma-eul(village town) bus stop. from Hopo subway station, transfer a bus 23, 2...

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  • Daeyasan

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    near Daegol, Gyeongsangbuk-do (South Korea)
    Distance
    5.63mi
    Elevation +
    2382f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo of Daeyasan Photo of Daeyasan Photo of Daeyasan

    This is a very nice hike even if a bit on the short side. The first part of the hike follows a creek with some nice places to soak your feet in the summer months. You can hike along either side of the creek before you ha...

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